Theatre & CSSD Nursing Operations Manager

Department of Health; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 721,000 - 821,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health invites applications for an Operational Manager Nursing Specialty PNB-3 at Edenvale Regional Hospital. This role leads the nursing team in theatre and CSSD, ensuring compliance with scope of practice and Batho Pele principles.

Requires a basic nursing qualification with post-basic theatre nursing and management qualifications, plus extensive experience after registration. Computer literacy is essential; after-hours supervision may be required.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in nursing registered with SANC as Professional Nurse.
• Post-basic qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing Science (1 year) registered with SANC.
• At least 9 years of nursing experience after registration; 5 years in theatre/CSSD.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing leadership and ensure clinical practice in the unit.
• Monitor and optimize theatre and CSSD utilisation for service delivery.
• Apply HR and financial policies; manage staff and tasks in the unit.
• Promote Batho Pele principles and high-quality patient care.
• Communicate with patients and medical teams; document complex reports.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Degree

Post-basic Theatre Nursing Science (1 year)

Post-basic Nursing Management/Administration (advantage)

Computer literacy

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

The Department of Health invites applications for an Operational Manager Nursing Specialty PNB-3 at Edenvale Regional Hospital. This role leads the nursing team in theatre and CSSD, ensuring compliance with scope of practice and Batho Pele principles.

Requires a basic nursing qualification with post-basic theatre nursing and management qualifications, plus extensive experience after registration. Computer literacy is essential; after-hours supervision may be required.